| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998076920 | Incident Date: Sep, 10 1998 |
| Consumer's City: WAXAHACHIE | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: AEROSTAR | Model Year: 1989 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMCA11U6KZ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 22 1998 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 31 1990 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Replaced the original gas tank 9/8/95. i replaced the replacement tank 9/11/98. the tank failed at the top of the gas tank just like the original failure. sent letter requesting reimbursement to ford,sept. 98. informed of recall,december 98. ford doesn't recognize this defect because it wasn't installed by a ford dealer. since the failure was the same as the initial failure ford should be responsible. there is no after market gas tank available, you must purchase from ford service department. mechanic is a certified goodyear mechanic and has over 25 years of experience. |
